July 5, 2013. Torrential rains that do not stop for the past two days have caused a blocking key roads in the main resort of Indian state of Goa. In Anmod Gat rains have led to a massive landslide, and a parody Rice, floods killed two people. Thus, the 52-year-old resident of parody, returning home was demolished by the rapid flow of storm water, and 45-year-old Raya due to slippery roads and washed out by rain moved out on his scooter into a ditch and died from his injuries.

On farms to grow palm trees in Oman, most likely, found a special material, which subsequently can be used to extract the pharmaceutical chemicals and dyes from wastewater hospitals and clinics. This is an extremely important finding, because the local water supply is not just suffering from the fact that in his system through the sewers fell nedoochischennaya water from hospitals.

Recent developments show that the main raw material for the cleaning material should be generally available in the area of date palm leaves that will be also

Causes debate the use of hydraulic fracturing (frac) in the extraction of natural gas the first time has been scientifically linked to flammable drinking water.

Four researchers from Duke University have found a higher content of combustible methane gas in drinking water wells in the immediate vicinity of the natural gas wells. Researchers also found that the type of gas detected by the water in large quantities is the same as the gas, the energy of which is recovered from deep wells, which may mean that the gas leaks through a natural or artificial fractures and cracks.

On the dark side of the sun satellite STEREO-Behind (NASA) was recorded powerful flash. Despite the fact that the blast wave shut down the solar disk, it can be seen from Earth with the help of special equipment. It is established that the explosion occurred near the eastern limb of a two-day rotation of the visible part of the Sun. At the moment, the spot number 1393 is located in the western part of the limb, and it is not visible from Earth. But as the rotation of our planet, it

Formed on January 11 in the area of low atmospheric pressure can be called a rare tornado natural disaster, brought the ice storm with heavy snowfall and strong wind. Most affected appear Rutherford County and Burke, North Carolina. There as a result of a tornado injured at least ten people.

Fig. 2. Photos of the upper layers of water vapor tornado over South and North Carolina.

Soon almost the entire projected U.S. spring weather. Warm, moist air moving from the Gulf of Mexico

July 11, 2013. Last Tuesday, the city of Palmetto, Florida, United States, tornadoes hit. Suffered at least 12 homes. The degree of damage varies from minor damage to complete destruction.

One person suffered minor injuries. Two families were left without a roof over their heads. They are helped by the local branch of the Red Cross. The other tornado victims found temporary refuge with family members or friends, writes Herald-Tribune.

John and his wife Nancy Kedlik recall sitting in the living room and watch TV, when suddenly noticed a cloud of dust on the street and bendable trees

Photographic: flooding in the southern United States in 2011, Natural disasters

Because of the loss in 2011, a record rainfall and massive snow melt Mississippi River has caused catastrophic flooding in the southern United States. The last such event is recorded only in 1937. Authorities organized cleansing operations in the states of Tennessee, Memphis and in more southern areas of the country the situation is much more complicated. Due to heavy rainfall the soil is saturated with water, in Louisiana, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky and Arkansas local rivers burst their banks.

American Astronomical Society announced breakthroughs galaxy clusters. With the help of the Hubble Space Telescope discovered the most distant group of five galaxies at a distance 13.1 billion light-years from Earth. Obtained images of protoklastera resembling the formation of stars after the Big Bang, 600 million years ago. Scientists believe that the cluster will develop further in the supercluster, like the Virgo Cluster, which contains more than 2 thousand galaxies.

Being a two-tenth the brightness of detected galaxies resemble the Milky Way. Perhaps their own sites to increase the brightness of

July 12, 2013. Taiwan prepares for strong typhoon Soulik. Wind speed in the central part sometimes exceeds 200 kilometers per hour. Friday morning, the epicenter of the typhoon was located approximately four hundred kilometers to the south-east of the island's capital of Taipei.

It is expected that the impact of disaster on the night of Saturday to be most likely to suffer the north of Taiwan.

On Friday here on the orders of the authorities have closed schools and administrative offices. Private large and small business itself, as it may, is preparing for the arrival of the typhoon.

Tropical Cyclone Heidi is assigned to the second category of power. Morning of 11 January cyclone was about 85 miles from Port Headland and in the evening to reach the west coast of Australia. Cyclone brings winds of 100 km / h (gusts up to 130 km / h). Storm clouds enveloped almost Sun north-western part of Australia. The direction of motion elements — the south-west.

Fig. 2. Schedule cyclone

Joint Center for the Prevention of tsunami (JTWC) in connection with the possibility of flooding and landslides recommends lowlands Pilbara residents, neighborhoods of Port

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